Colleges in Karnataka 2026-27

Shridevi Institute of Engineering & Technology in Tumkur, Karnataka offers AICTE-approved engineering programmes including B.E and M.Tech. Known for experienced faculty, modern laboratories and good placement record. Admissions for 2026-27 through KCET and COMEDK.

Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences in Manipal, Karnataka — Allied Health Sciences college offering BSc MLT, BSc Radiology, BSc OTT, BSc Optometry, BSc RT. Affiliated to MAHE. Admission 2026-27 open.

Catholic minority PU college in Mangalore offering all three streams with holistic, values-based education.

Subbaiah College of Pharmacy in Shivamogga is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by PCI, offering B.Pharm with 60 seats since 2006. Part of the Subbaiah Group of Institutions — a well-established education group in Shivamogga — the college provides RGUHS-affiliated pharmacy education in the Malnad region.

T John Institute of Technology (TJIT), Gottigere, Bangalore — VTU-affiliated, Bannerghatta Road. KCET cutoffs 20,000–40,000 range, fees, branches, placements.

Government Pharmacy College Hassan, established in 1991 and affiliated to RGUHS, is the only government pharmacy college in the Hassan-Chikkamagaluru-Mandya belt. State-regulated fees make it the most affordable pharmacy option for students from this region. B.Pharm admission is through KCET. Students from Hassan and surrounding districts benefit from local reservation provisions in government institutions.

Govt First Grade College Bantwal is an established degree college in Bantwal, Karnataka providing quality education in arts, science and commerce streams. The college offers BA, BSc, BCom and allied programmes through Karnataka university affiliation for 2026-27.

JNNCE (Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering) is an established engineering institution in Shimoga, Karnataka providing quality technical education across multiple engineering branches with focus on practical training and industry exposure for KCET 2026-27 aspirants.

SDM College of Ayurveda in Udupi, Karnataka — Ayurveda (BAMS) college offering BAMS, MD Ayurveda. Affiliated to RGUHS. Admission 2026-27 open.

Historic Catholic PU college in Mangalore with Science and Commerce in a faith-oriented academic setting.

Sri Devaraj Urs College of Education Kolar is a NCTE-approved B.Ed college affiliated to Sri Devaraj Urs Deemed University, serving Kolar and Chikkaballapur districts.

JSS Academy of Technical Education (JSSATE), Uttarahalli, Bangalore — VTU-affiliated, NAAC A++ (highest grade), JSS Mahavidyapeetha. KCET cutoffs 8,000–18,000.

Sri Siddhartha Pharmacy College Tumkur, established in 1999 and affiliated to RGUHS, is part of the Sri Siddhartha group — which also has deemed university status as Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education. Students must confirm whether their B.Pharm degree will be issued by RGUHS or Sri Siddhartha University before enrolling, as this affects state government job eligibility. Tumkur's proximity to Bangalore (70 km) is a practical advantage for placements.

Govt First Grade College Sullia is an established degree college in Sullia, Karnataka providing quality education in arts, science and commerce streams. The college offers BA, BSc, BCom and allied programmes through Karnataka university affiliation for 2026-27.

Mangalore Institute of Technology & Engineering (MITE) is a leading engineering college in Moodbidri, Karnataka offering B.E/B.Tech programmes in Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical and Civil engineering. Affiliated to VTU, the college provides technical education with industry-aligned curriculum and placement support for KCET 2026-27 admissions.

Government Ayurveda Medical College Bangalore in Bangalore, Karnataka — Ayurveda (BAMS) college offering BAMS (Govt). Affiliated to RGUHS. Admission 2026-27 open.

Private PU college in Mangalore offering Science and Commerce with structured board exam preparation.

BMS College of Architecture Bangalore is one of Karnataka's oldest architecture colleges, affiliated to VTU with COA approval since 1966.

Sai Vidya Institute of Technology (SVIT), Rajanakunte/Yelahanka, Bangalore — VTU autonomous, NAAC A, est. 1985, founded by RVCE/RNSIT faculty. KCET cutoffs 12,000–25,000.

SCS College of Pharmacy Harapanahalli, established in 1996 in Harapanahalli (Vijayanagara district, formerly Davangere district), is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by PCI. It offers B.Pharm in a small-town setting that significantly lowers the cost of a pharmacy degree. B.Pharm admission is through KCET. Suited to students from Harapanahalli, Harihara, and surrounding taluks who prefer to study locally.